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Meaning of FORMULATION

Pronunciation:  f`ormyul'eyshun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  inventing or contriving an idea or explanation and formulating it mentally
  2. [n]  the style of expressing yourself; "he suggested a better formulation"; "his manner of expression showed how much he cared"
  3. [n]  a substance prepared according to a formula
 
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 Synonyms: conceptualisation, conceptualization, expression, preparation
 
 See Also: Americanism, Anglicism, approach, archaicism, archaism, attack, boilerplate, Briticism, Britishism, chemical compound, choice of words, cleaner, cleanser, cleansing agent, colloquialism, compound, creating by mental acts, diction, expressive style, framing, glycerinated gelatin, honorific, idiom, nebula, parlance, phraseology, phrasing, plan of attack, polish, smelling salts, style, verbiage, wording

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\For`mu*la"tion\, n.
The act, process, or result of formulating or reducing to a
formula.
 
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